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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 4 gene polymorphisms are associated with ANCA-associated vasculitis in the Guangxi population of China.

Kunpeng Bu, Binglan Yang, Peigeng He, Chao Xue

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Kunpeng BuEndocrinology and Metabolism Nephrology Department, Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Binglan YangDepartment of Nephrology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Peigeng HeEndocrinology and Metabolism Nephrology Department, Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Chao XueDepartment of Nephrology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.

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Introduction: Heredity and epigenetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of neutrophil-cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (CTLA-4), an inhibitory receptor regulating T-cell homeostasis and maintaining self-tolerance, has emerged as a key target for immune screening and therapeutics in autoimmunity and cancer. CTLA-4 is associated with various autoimmune diseases; however, the relationship between CTLA-4 polymorphisms and AAV in the Guangxi population of China remains underexplored. In the present case-control study, we evaluated the effects of CTLA-4 polymorphisms on AAV susceptibility in the Guangxi population of China. Methods: A total of 343 patients with AAV and 343 healthy controls were recruited. High-throughput sequencing was used to genotype Results: Three Discussion: These findings suggest that

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Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated VasculitisCTLA-4 AntigenGenetic Predisposition to DiseasePolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdultAgedCase-Control StudiesChinaFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHaplotypesHumansMaleMiddle AgedCTLA-4 AntigenCTLA4 protein, humanautoimmune diseasesCTLA-4single-nucleotide polymorphismT-cellvasculitis

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